Cloud Computing: One size does not fit all – The compute era begins
October 26, 2015
Grazed from FirstPost. Author: Vikram K.
If there’s a defining characteristic of business in this millennium, it’s that failure comes faster. Think about the shift from VHS and DVDs to on-demand content streaming services, and the impact this had on retail stores. Giants in the industry stumble when they fail to innovate and the inability to adapt quickly to the changing technology landscape, the on-demand economy and consumer behavior can be catastrophic.
However, businesses in Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) are starting to take notice and understand the importance IT plays in innovation. In fact, according to HP, New Style of Business Survey, 2015, 54 percent of firms in APJ now view their IT teams to be at the heart of their business and believe IT is fundamental to their success…
In addition, 87 percent of lines of business executives in APJ understand that they need to collaborate with the IT department in order to meet business objectives…
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